Thursday's Personal Finance Stories
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Don't miss these top stories: If you're using your personal smartphone or tablet to connect to your office accounts, consider yourself warned: The company can see everything on your device and can wipe out all your information if you leave the position or if the device is lost or stolen, Jennifer Waters writes. Read her column about how your boss can take control of your iPad in today's Consumer Confidential column. Plus, read Robert Powell's story on how firms and advisers might make sure that older clients understand the products and investments they're getting into. Finally, don't miss your chance to vote in MarketWatch's second annual World's Next Great Investing Columnist contest. The entries are in, and first-round voting is open, so cast a vote for your favorite. —Amy Hoak , assistant editorHow your boss can take control of your iPad
When you hook your personal smartphone or tablet device to your office email account, you're giving your company access to all your private information
How your boss can take control of your iPad. Vote now for the Next Great Investing Columnist
The entries are in and first-round voting is open in MarketWatch's second annual World's Next Great Investing Columnist contest.
Vote now for the Next Great Investing Columnist. 401(k)s flagged in NFL's referee debacle
Being blamed for pivotal blown calls in pro-football games represents a new low for the retirement-savings vehicle.
401(k)s flagged in NFL's referee debacle. Stop selling wrong retirement products
Increasingly, older Americans are being asked to buy complex products and investments at time when they might not be so keen of mind, when their facilities are diminished or diminishing, when they might be in the early stages of dementia or Alzheimer's.
Stop selling wrong retirement products. ECONOMY AND POLITICS
Second-quarter U.S. growth cut to 1.3%
The government chopped its estimate of U.S. growth in the second quarter to 1.3% from 1.7%, as consumers and businesses spent and invested less than previously believed.
Second-quarter U.S. growth cut to 1.3%. Labor Dept. says it underestimated job growth
U.S. government says it would likely raise total employment by about 386,000 in the year from April 2011 to March 2012, bringing the average monthly job growth during that span up to 194,000 from 162,000.
Labor Dept. says it underestimated job growth. Durable-goods orders sink 13.2% in August
Orders for long-lasting U.S. goods sank 13.2% in August, entirely because of less demand for autos and airplanes. The decline in orders was much smaller excluding transportation, but the data still indicated a weakened manufacturing sector.
Durable-goods orders sink 13.2% in August. U.S. jobless claims drop 26,000 to 359,000
The number of Americans who applied last week for unemployment benefits fell to the lowest level since late July, but the data suggested little change in a slowly healing labor market.
U.S. jobless claims drop 26,000 to 359,000. 'Economic war' with Japan unwise for China
Neither a boycott nor other such measures would resolve the Diaoyu dispute, which would be better addressed through diplomacy, Caixin Online writes in an editorial.
Economic war' with Japan unwise for China. 
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